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Jul 18, 2013
Why The X-47B Failed Its Latest Landing Attempt, And Why It’s Still The Future Of Flight
The X-47B is a technological testbed, the failures of which teach researchers just as much as the successes.
Jul 18, 2013
New Self-Aiming Rifle Would Outshoot Human Snipers
Thankfully, it's not for sale
Jul 11, 2013
The X-47B Autonomous Warplane Lands On Aircraft Carrier
Yesterday, a robot made history. The X-47B, an experimental drone that flies itself, landed on the aircraft carrier U.S.S George...
Feb 25, 2013
The U.S. Army’s New 84-Ton Tank Prototype Is Nearly IED-Proof [Updated]
The new Ground Combat Vehicle weighs twice as much as the tank it's designed to replace, and it's massive enough to survive a roadside bomb.
Feb 04, 2013
How To Design A Drone-Proof City
Conceptual artist and law student Asher J. Kohn envisions a gated community as a sanctuary from drones.
Jul 25, 2012
U.S. Army to Test Body Armor Built Specifically For Women
The majority of engineers are men. The majority of U.S. Army soldiers are also men. So when a new piece...